Has an AFL game ever ended 98-51?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 98-51 3 times. It first happened on May 17, 1913, when Geelong beat University, and most recently on April 6, 1996, when Richmond beat Hawthorn.
That makes 98-51 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 99-51 has happened 3 times and 98-52 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 42 years, between 1954 and 1996.
Every 98-51 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-04-06 | Richmond over Hawthorn | 1996 | |
| 1954-07-10 | Richmond over North Melbourne | 1954 | |
| 1913-05-17 | Geelong over University | 1913 |